gear up for the season
Back to the Box 2026
New to lacrosse? Try before committing! Returning player? Switch back into box mode. No experience necessary.
Pre-registration is required, and players must be registered with VELA for the 2026 season OR their guardian must complete a waiver.
What to bring:
Helmet with cage (hockey is fine)
Stick (get in touch with us if you need to borrow one)
Padded gloves (recommended)
Running shoes
Water
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Dates and Locations
Co-ed sessions are open to VELA catchment players only. Female sessions are open to all catchments.
Oak Bay Rec Centre
Saturday, February 7, 2026
2 - 3 pm | U7, U9, U11 (co-ed and female)
3 - 4 pm | co-ed all ages
Saturday, February 14, 2026
2 - 3 pm | U7, U9, U11 (co-ed and female)
3 - 4 pm | U17F, U22F
Saturday, February 21, 2026
2 - 3 pm | U7, U9, U11 (co-ed and female)
3 - 4 pm | co-ed all ages
Saturday, February 28, 2026
2 - 3 pm | U7, U9, U11 (co-ed and female)
3 - 4 pm | U13F, U15F
Eagle Ridge
*Please note the updated dates/divisions below. If you pre-registered for the original sessions, there's no need to submit a new form.
Sunday, February 8, 2026
7:30 pm - 9 pm | U15F, U17F
Thursday, February 19, 2026
5:30 pm - 7 pm | U11 CO-ED, U13 CO-ED
Sunday, March 22, 2026
9:30 am - 11 am | U11F, U13F, U22F
Back to the Box Pre-Registration
Back to the Box Pre-Registration
We acknowledge and thank the Lkwungen People, represented by the Songhees and Esquimalt First Nations, for allowing us to live, work and play on their lands. We give thanks for sharing the gift of the Creator's Game which has the power to heal people and communities.
